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    DUKW catamaran transporting a fighter aircraft - photo

    A pair of DUKW amphibious vehicles transporting a Lockheed P-38 Lightning to shore.

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    The Germans called our P-38 "der gabelschanz teufel." (The fork tailed devil).
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    Quote Originally Posted by owen moore View Post
    The Germans called our P-38 "der gabelschanz teufel." (The fork tailed devil).
    "Schanz" in German refers to the dog collar worn by priests. The correct term for "tail" is Schwanz.



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